Art or Autobiography

Is it possible
to see a piece of art
and not look for yourself?

Or arrange each piece
without turning it into
your own autobiography

of lost toys, lost time
lost poetry, and lost vindications?
Not today.

Blogging-U: This blog was prompted by the WordPress online course Writing: Shaping Your Story – 1.3 How can you mine your personal history for just the right angle?

© 2019 Melinda J. Irvine. Artwork: located along the Townsville Riverways, QLD, Australia.